The Vice President of
India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has extended his warm greetings and best
wishes to all the citizens of our country on the auspicious occasion of
Deepawali. In his message he says that the celebration of this festival
promotes the spirit of love, compassion and brotherhood amongst us and
at the same time removes bigotry, hatred and ignorance from our midst.
He hopes that the festival of lights may shower peace, progress and
prosperity on all.

Following is the text of the Vice President’s message :

“I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all the citizens of our
country on the auspicious occasion of Deepawali.

The celebration of this festival promotes the spirit of love, compassion
and brotherhood amongst us and at the same time removes bigotry, hatred
and ignorance from our midst.

May the festival of lights shower peace, progress and prosperity on
all.”

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